Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III has a favorable matchup in Week 2 (Sunday at 1 p.m. ET), up against the Pittsburgh Steelers. The Steelers are allowing the fourth-most rushing yards in the league, 182 per game.
Walker rushed for 573 yards on 153 carries (52.1 yards per game) and scored seven TDs a year ago. He also averaged 27.2 receiving yards per game, grabbing 46 passes for 299 yards and one touchdown.
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Walker vs. the Steelers
Walker vs the Steelers (since 2021): No games
Looking at run D, the Steelers gave up more than 100 rushing yards to just two players last season.
In terms of run defense, Pittsburgh allowed at least one rushing touchdown to 12 players last season.
Just two players rushed for multiple scores in a game against the Steelers last year.
The Steelers were the NFL’s sixth-ranked run defense last year by surrendering 98.7 yards per game on the ground.
A season ago, the Steelers gave up 14 rushing touchdowns. That ranked 15th in NFL play.
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Walker Rushing Insights
Walker hit the rushing yards over in four of 11 opportunities (36.4%) last season.
The Seahawks, who were 18th in the NFL in points scored last year, dropped back to pass 60.8% of the time while opting for the ground attack 39.2% of the time.
Walker had at least one trip to the end zone as a runner in five games last year, with multiple rushing TDs once.
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Walker’s Last Season Performance